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Hinkle v. Adams

Tex. App.—6th Dist.April 19, 2002No. 06-00-00164-CVCited 29 times
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Cornelius, Grant, Ross
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
summary judgment

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Outcome

The appellate court affirmed the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of all defendants (Dr. Adams, Med Tex Minor Medical Center, Inc., and Roxanna Cox) on the negligence claims arising from a patient's death.

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